If you are looking for an idyllic country retreat with million dollar views out over the valley, set up ready to keep horses or run a hobby farm, then this property in sought after Yering could be the one. Its elevated position and floor to ceiling windows throughout, maximises the mesmerizing views out over the swimming pool, to the distant hills.
The 4 bedroom brick family home has large acreage neighbours either side and looks over paddocks as far as the eye can see, so your view is guaranteed. It is ideally situated, less than an hours drive from Melbourne, and is close to the shops and cafes of Yarra Glen and Chirnside Park just a few minutes drive away.
Reached via a quiet country lane, the property looks out over gently sloping lawns to the large rear paddock with two dams, two sheds/stables, an original lunging ring and equine fencing. The charming family home has been designed around the gorgeous entertaining deck and swimming pool area. Entertaining areas include a lawn by the pool, covered patio, generous size shingled gazebo and built-in BBQ entertaining deck, all of which ensure you will have the perfect spot year round, from which to sit and enjoy the beautiful views out over the property.
A generous circular gravel driveway provides ample space for parking and turning and leads to an open double garage / carport adjoining the house and access to the rear garden. A timber office, separate from the main house, is accessed from the carport and has stunning views. Steps lead up to a covered front veranda to the main entrance, which is flanked by full-length windows making the entrance hall bright and welcoming. The house presents beautifully inside and out with slate floors, recently painted throughout and with new fascia, guttering and repointed roof.
The main entrance leads through an archway to a wonderful sitting / dining room with an entire wall of windows capturing the magical view out across the valley. The open fireplace with slate hearth is a lovely feature of the room. Beyond the living room lies the impressive master retreat (that can be closed off for privacy) with its own spacious WIR / dressing room and stylish black and white en-suite with a mirrored wall, double vanity and heat lamps. The master bedroom enjoys the best views of all, measuring 6 metres wide, with a wall of picture windows looking east across the valley to the mountains. Imagine starting your day enjoying a stunning sunrise from your bed as hot air balloons drift silently across the paddocks.
The country style kitchen and meals area form the centre of the house, looking out to the stylish entertainment area below. The kitchen boasts a Russell & Hobbs microwave and Miele appliances including BBQ grill top, double hotplate, oven and dishwasher. Enjoy great storage including a pull out pantry cupboard, breakfast bar bench tops and a lovely meals area with glass doors leading out to a shaded veranda that can be enjoyed whatever the weather.
Three further double bedrooms are in a separate wing of the home along with a bathroom, separate WC, and dual access utility room (all with skylights) that is large enough to be used as a laundry or study. All bedrooms benefit from BIRs and have large picture windows enjoying views of the grounds.
Outside, the property has 2 x 22,500,000 L water tanks,plus mains water to the property and undercover wood shed, under-house garage/workshop with concrete floor and power, vehicle access to rear paddock, stable in front garden and option to fence off lunging ring and separate paddock.
This incredible property offers a gorgeous rural lifestyle and is beautifully private, yet still near to all conveniences.
Property Code: 430